Gulags

Question 1

What were Gulags like in the 1920s?

Answer 1

prisons

work for keep

Question 2

Who helped to improve the efficiency of the Gulag system?
How?
What were his ideas?
What happened to him?

Answer 2

Naftaly Frenkel

wrote letter on his ideas to improve efficiency - put in suggestion box - letter got to Yagoda

prisoners only given rations if met quota

released and put in charge of his prison